During the January 6th insurrection, a QAnon supporter named Ashli Babbitt attempted to break through a barricade inside the United States Capitol. The officer who shot her was cleared of any wrong doing. Still, Republicans have now made the woman out to be some kind of martyr. Donald Trump recently called her a “wonderful and…
Donald Trump‘s endorsement can mean an awful lot to candidates in certain states. In others, though, the backing of the former president is more trouble than it’s worth and could potentially tank a campaign. It is unclear what Trump’s backing might be worth in the state of Virginia. Once a Republican stronghold, it has grown…
Democratic leaders in every state are focused on getting as many people vaccinated as possible. Unfortunately for them, the issue has been deeply politicized. Viewers of the Fox News network hear conflicting messages about the COVID vaccine on a nightly basis. Of course, they tell you that only Donald Trump should be given credit for the…
By the time the 2020 election rolled around, there were few reputable lawyers willing to work with Donald Trump. So he had to rely on Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell. To say that it went badly for all of them would be an understatement. On Monday, Powell was in a Michigan lawyer with Lin Wood….
After Senate Republicans offered a funding proposal that he described as inadequate, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) unveiled his bill to fully fund the Capitol Police.
Megyn Kelly was, at one point, one of the biggest stars in Conservative media. Her attempts to move away from the Fox News channel resulted in disaster when she left NBC after doing a segment where she defended blackface. The former Fox News hosts opinions have only grown more extreme. During a recent episode, Kelly…
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki didn’t rule out someone from the White House meeting with the Texas Democrats trying to stop the state’s voter suppression bill.
58 Democrats in the Texas legislature will be boarding a plane and leaving the state in a bid to block the special session from passing the voter suppression bill.
President Joe Biden said the United States stands with Cuba as thousands of Cubans rally against the government amid a growing economic crisis, increased repression against political opponents and a surge in Covid-19 cases that has strained the country’s healthcare system. “The Cuban people are bravely asserting fundamental and universal rights. Those rights, including the…
J.D. Vance, the author of Hillbilly Elegy and a recent Republican Senate candidate, criticized Vice President Kamala Harris after she spoke out against voter identification laws. Harris had said that voter identification laws would hurt people in rural areas. “I don’t think that we should underestimate what that could mean, because, in some people’s mind, that means,…
Lobbyists cop to fossil fuel behemoth Exxon Mobil’s clandestine efforts to appear supportive of climate change-mitigation legislation while simultaneously shoveling money to senators hoping they will work to weaken climate elements included in President Biden’s infrastructure plan.
We need large organizations that bring people and their power together to insist that people matter and deserve a voice in shaping the world in which we live—in short, in recognizing people’s equality.
